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February 23, 2012 -- (San Diego’s East County) – ECM World Watch helps you be an informed citizen about important issues globally and nationally. As part of our commitment to reflecting all voices and views, we include links to a wide variety of news sources representing a broad spectrum of political, religious, and social views. Top world and U.S. headlines include:

U.S.

General news

Supreme Court takes up affirmative action case (ABC News)

Post Office closings isolate small towns and poor (MSNBC)

Obama to float corporate tax overhaul (Reuters)

Presidential Election

25 percent of Super PAC money comes from 5 rich donors (USA Today)

Super PAC donors revealed: Who are the power players in the GOP primary? (Washington Post)

Is Santorum too extreme for the middle? (Los Angeles Times)

Mitt Romney says spending cuts hurt economic growth (Huffington Post)

A Republican platform for American women: barefoot and pregnant? (Seattle Post Intelligencer)

WORLD

U.N. nuclear inspectors barred from Iran site (Reuters)

Obama administration opens door to aid for Syrian rebels (Fox News)

HEALTH

FDA to ease critical cancer drug shortage (CBS News)

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